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with the navy. it is a public-public-private partnership. and number of those individuals are here today. 8000 housing units. 32% of them below market value. 500 rooms and hotel. the most sustainable brain development in the country. we have been talking about it for 20 years. we are now delivering on it. we are a few months away from finalizing the eir but the deal is signed. trust me, this deal was dead a couple of years ago. it was going nowhere. these guys started to panic, for good reason. now it is real, it is happening. 2000 construction jobs every year. you can extrapolate that out over the 10-year construction phase. that is a big deal to this city. hunters point, arguably, even bigger. 700,000 square feet of new retail. 10,000-seat performance than you. 69,000-seat nfl stadium. for someone. [laughter] rebuilding griffith public housing. mary mentioned hope sf. rebuilding public housing, not waiting for the federal government. west point, hunter's point. we are going to start in sunnyvale a
with the navy. it is a public-public-private partnership. and number of those individuals are here today. 8000 housing units. 32% of them below market value. 500 rooms and hotel. the most sustainable brain development in the country. we have been talking about it for 20 years. we are now delivering on it. we are a few months away from finalizing the eir but the deal is signed. trust me, this deal was dead a couple of years ago. it was going nowhere. these guys started to panic, for good reason....
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the navy ceased operations formally here in about 1997. we are standing, remarkably, on awpa project -- on a wpa project were folks started taking land and rocks and putting this project out here. then, it was supposed to be converted. you can only imagine, as an airport. luckily, there was some wisdom, and that vision did not take shape, but for over half a century, the navy has been out here doing administrative work and training work, and we have been figuring out what exactly to do in the last decade and a half. we could not do it alone. we needed to work with the navy. we needed the process of an agreement. we needed a private partner, and we worked to gain that support, but it was not easy because this is a different era, appropriately, where you cannot just take a dollar bill out of your left pocket and handed to the secretary of the navy and say, open a " thank you for the property" and walk away and start to develop it. we needed to create a different framework with a participation agreement. what we're celebrating here is a long
the navy ceased operations formally here in about 1997. we are standing, remarkably, on awpa project -- on a wpa project were folks started taking land and rocks and putting this project out here. then, it was supposed to be converted. you can only imagine, as an airport. luckily, there was some wisdom, and that vision did not take shape, but for over half a century, the navy has been out here doing administrative work and training work, and we have been figuring out what exactly to do in the...
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if you are 30 or younger, you could go back to 1974 when the navy ceased operations in the shipyard, in 1988 when they shut everything down. in 2004, we got that first conveyance agreement and began to see some progress on the shipyard. of course, that progress is modest compared with the progress we are marking today. that progress includes the extraordinary effort of all of those you see behind me and countless others that made this happen over the course of these 30 plus long years. we are blessed to have had visionary leadership. members of the board of supervisors have come and gone. mayors have come and gone. and legislative leaders in sacramento, as well as the federal government, that have long recognized the extraordinary opportunity and the principal opportunity that we have to anchor the fate and future of the city in the southeast sector, and to fulfil the promises we have made for a generation to the people who live in the southeast sector, and were a big part of building the city for a generation. they watched that promise go away when the navy decided to exit the city
if you are 30 or younger, you could go back to 1974 when the navy ceased operations in the shipyard, in 1988 when they shut everything down. in 2004, we got that first conveyance agreement and began to see some progress on the shipyard. of course, that progress is modest compared with the progress we are marking today. that progress includes the extraordinary effort of all of those you see behind me and countless others that made this happen over the course of these 30 plus long years. we are...
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[applause] the honorable secretary of the navy, ray davis. [applause] and the honorable mayor of the city and county of san francisco, gavin newsom. [applause] today we stand on the brink of the future of this island by commemorating the historic agreement with the transfer of the formal the -- naval station from a united states navy to the city and county of san francisco. i know i speak for many people who have worked extremely hard to make this day a reality, people on all sides of the table, across organizations, when i say that it is truly an honor and a proud moment. i would like to take a moment to acknowledge our many partners and supporters who are here today. please forgive me if i do not mention everyone. there are too many of you to name individually, but i would like to recognize, and if you would please stand, former mayor willie brown, current and past members of the treasure island development authority board of directors. our treasure island citizens advisory board, and the treasure island homeless development initiative, one
[applause] the honorable secretary of the navy, ray davis. [applause] and the honorable mayor of the city and county of san francisco, gavin newsom. [applause] today we stand on the brink of the future of this island by commemorating the historic agreement with the transfer of the formal the -- naval station from a united states navy to the city and county of san francisco. i know i speak for many people who have worked extremely hard to make this day a reality, people on all sides of the...
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treasure island's routes have remained firmly planted through our nation's navy. now, those routes will go deeper, providing a foundation for growth, prosperity, and opportunity for our economy. today, i'm very honored to be joining mayor gavin newsom. again, without his leadership, this would not have been possible. he was relentless, as he always is. using all the new technologies to make sure that we were never off the radar, grid, or any other screen in terms of moving this along. again, as i said, the foundation that was led by previous scenarios. now, these roots go deeper, and it is a sign of signing this endorsement agreement today, we ensure that this site will remain a source of jobs for our community for decades to come. all of you who played a role in this should take great satisfaction that part of your legacy of public service went to something that the mayor calls a big deal, a very big deal for our community, for our country. in closing, i just want to salute the navy for keeping treasure island safe for us so that we could come to this day of tran
treasure island's routes have remained firmly planted through our nation's navy. now, those routes will go deeper, providing a foundation for growth, prosperity, and opportunity for our economy. today, i'm very honored to be joining mayor gavin newsom. again, without his leadership, this would not have been possible. he was relentless, as he always is. using all the new technologies to make sure that we were never off the radar, grid, or any other screen in terms of moving this along. again, as...
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we needed to work with the navy. we needed the process of an agreement. we needed a private partner, and we worked to gain that support, but it was not easy because this is a different era, appropriately, where you cannot just take a dollar bill out of your left pocket and handed to the secretary of the navy and say, open a " thank you for the property" and walk away and start to develop it. we needed to create a different framework with a participation agreement. what we're celebrating here is a long negotiation where we developed a strong partnership with the navy and the private developers, where if we do well in the city, if the developer does well, then the navy does well. our federal taxpayers do well. we have a participation agreement that in many ways we think will become a model for other similar agreements across the country. it was not easy to put together, but we are here today to celebrate that agreement. we are here today to celebrate a two-page term sheet that the secretary, myself, the speaker, and others agreed to in december of last year
we needed to work with the navy. we needed the process of an agreement. we needed a private partner, and we worked to gain that support, but it was not easy because this is a different era, appropriately, where you cannot just take a dollar bill out of your left pocket and handed to the secretary of the navy and say, open a " thank you for the property" and walk away and start to develop it. we needed to create a different framework with a participation agreement. what we're...
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she has worked to transfer treasure island from the navy, work to clean hunters point, and transformed the transbay transit center into a multi modal facility. speaker pelosi provided the first seed money to the project which allowed us to begin the planning process to get to this point, and has consistently worked tirelessly on behalf of the transbay project, culminating of the equipment -- commitment of recovery act funds. working with president obama, speaker pelosi has focused on creating american jobs and moving the economy in a new direction. under her leadership, congress passed tough wall street reform legislation to rein in big banks and protect consumers. historic health care reform is for promised achievement and she continues to be done energy, security to create jobs, combat climate change, and physician america to a clean energy economy. thank you, speaker pelosi for everything that you have done. [applause] >> thank you. good morning. thank you all very much. i accept your kind reception on behalf of the members of congress who have worked so hard to make this day possib
she has worked to transfer treasure island from the navy, work to clean hunters point, and transformed the transbay transit center into a multi modal facility. speaker pelosi provided the first seed money to the project which allowed us to begin the planning process to get to this point, and has consistently worked tirelessly on behalf of the transbay project, culminating of the equipment -- commitment of recovery act funds. working with president obama, speaker pelosi has focused on creating...
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those are two navy mh-60 romeo helps each worth more than 30 million buck hovering over lake tahoe. they've clearly misjudged their altitude, causing choppers to dip into the water for a few seconds before recovering and then flying away. the crews were apparently trying to take photos of each other's helicopters. jim miklaszewski joins us break down the video and also the status. jim, what's the status of the investigation? >>> the reaction of everybody who sees this video,icallying those in the military, is, whoa! these helicopters are not designed to do this. and navy officials say this was definitely not any kind of training mission that, as you say, apparently the two crews decided they wanted to get some happy snaps of these helicopters hovering over the placid lake tahoe with the majestic mountains in the background when something went wrong. exactly what is up to the mishap go board to determine. they were trying to hoover when the weight of the helicopter forced the helicopters down into the water. that still is a big question mark because some are questioning in the video
those are two navy mh-60 romeo helps each worth more than 30 million buck hovering over lake tahoe. they've clearly misjudged their altitude, causing choppers to dip into the water for a few seconds before recovering and then flying away. the crews were apparently trying to take photos of each other's helicopters. jim miklaszewski joins us break down the video and also the status. jim, what's the status of the investigation? >>> the reaction of everybody who sees this video,icallying...
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two navy pilots in 33 million choppers pulling a stunt. find out about the video and what is going to happen to the pilots. activia has delicious news for dessert lovers. often, the best part of a meal is the dessert. but sometimes after a busy day and a heavy greasy dinner... my system needs some tlc. now there's something new. introducing activia dessert. rich, silky, smooth yogurt with desserty flavors like strawberry cheesecake, blueberry cheesecake, and peach cobbler. and because it's activia, it helps regulate my digestive system. mmm, works for me. new activia dessert. ♪ activia imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. hi i'm dan weston. we're experts at getting you the scooter or power chair you need. in fact, if we pre-qualify you for medicare reimbursement and medicare denies your cl
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the army -- the navy -- the army had the biggest core. the navy is the small egs. the navy had the applications in the last few years. they've had 100% of increase in the number of people. it is a sign of person's interested in public service and also a sign of the opportunitys that military opportunity offers. the ucmj could have been used. the judges on the court of appeals, appointed to 15 years term. our experience in many of the same issues that attend to these trials. they're trying war crime trials right now. they are hearing appeals and not with standing -- it has been a real difficult if the military jag court to maintain expertise. there are some reserved judge advocate who are certified. but i don't think ha the active duty jag have certified torns yet. but i've had several of the -- of the military folks call me and consult about how i tried moussaoui. and i was shocked at some of the things that we had adds article three judges that we had but they don't. for example if you have an unruly defend. moussaoui would want to yell and speak inappropriately.
the army -- the navy -- the army had the biggest core. the navy is the small egs. the navy had the applications in the last few years. they've had 100% of increase in the number of people. it is a sign of person's interested in public service and also a sign of the opportunitys that military opportunity offers. the ucmj could have been used. the judges on the court of appeals, appointed to 15 years term. our experience in many of the same issues that attend to these trials. they're trying war...
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military, now a group of navy seals and former tour de france rider, on the road with navy seals for a grueling cross-country ride -- coming up next. everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. activia has delicious news for dessert lovers. often, the best part of a meal is the dessert. but sometimes after a busy day and a heavy greasy dinner... my system needs some tlc. now there's something new. introducing activia dessert. rich, silky, smooth yogurt with desserty flavors like strawberry cheesecake, blueberry cheesecake, and peach cobbler. and because it's activia, it helps regulate my digestive system. mmm, works for me. new activia dessert. ♪ activia >> gregg: checking top stories, unruly passenger forcing pilots to turn a airline around just after takeoff. plane was heading to amsterdam. fortunately no injuries reported. >> he normally preaches on sunday but today, georgia pastor is vowing to fight sex abuse allegations
military, now a group of navy seals and former tour de france rider, on the road with navy seals for a grueling cross-country ride -- coming up next. everyone has someone to go heart healthy for. who's your someone? campbell's healthy request can help. low cholesterol, zero grams trans fat, and a healthy level of sodium. it's amazing what soup can do. activia has delicious news for dessert lovers. often, the best part of a meal is the dessert. but sometimes after a busy day and a heavy greasy...
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we have four services, army, navy, marine, services. it there in the field. they say do not do it. general casey said he remains convinced of is important to get a better understanding of where our soldiers and families are the -- families. what review is that? we talked about the fact there is an effort to rebuild did not ask to not tell. they decided to have a steady when they would survey the troops in the field. if they live and get this and say what would it do to our readiness every have opened a activities? the city was supposed to be reported back on december 1. i was proud of the chiefs for coming out. so often, it is difficult for members of the military. during the clinton years, they were not downsizing the military. hours trying to get one to stand debup. c4 generals have the same courage. secretary gate and adam mullin came up with the same estimate. they said we believe in the strongest way that the department must be allowed the opportunity to conduct a ^ and systematic assessment of the impact of this policy change. one month later, a may 27, the repairs their posi
we have four services, army, navy, marine, services. it there in the field. they say do not do it. general casey said he remains convinced of is important to get a better understanding of where our soldiers and families are the -- families. what review is that? we talked about the fact there is an effort to rebuild did not ask to not tell. they decided to have a steady when they would survey the troops in the field. if they live and get this and say what would it do to our readiness every have...
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martha: two navy helicopters hitting the water in lake tahoe. this is making the rounds on the internet and the military not happy that these pictures are out there, folks. look at this. >> oh, my god. bill: if you did not know comedian stephen colbert you do now. why leading democrats like steny hawker think it makes them look bad. why would they allow him to testify in the first place? that story in minutes. >> after working with these men and women, picking beans, packing corn, for hours on end, side-by-side, if the unforgiving sun i have to say, and i do mean this sincerely, please don't make me do this again. it is really, really hard. uncer] when it comes to energy bills, let's see how low we can go. let's do some little things... that help us save big. add some insulation here. a little weather stripping there. maybe an energy star-rated appliance, or two. let's save mey on the things that keep saving money. that way, we can turn a little energy into a loof savings. more saving.ore doing. that's the power of the home depot. we're lowering
martha: two navy helicopters hitting the water in lake tahoe. this is making the rounds on the internet and the military not happy that these pictures are out there, folks. look at this. >> oh, my god. bill: if you did not know comedian stephen colbert you do now. why leading democrats like steny hawker think it makes them look bad. why would they allow him to testify in the first place? that story in minutes. >> after working with these men and women, picking beans, packing corn,...
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the chilean navy is at work right now designing three of these capsules. one for each one of the holes being drilled. we're told that it could take up to an hour to three hours per miner to pull them out. and it's going to be quite a scary ride. they're going to have oxygen in case there's any kind of problem. they're going to have to communication and water so they can stay hydrated on that two to three-hour journey. there's been discussion about blindfolding and possibly giving sedatives to the miners because it will be a scary process those last few hours getting them out of the mine. no decisions yet on how to prepare the miners for that -- for the final moments of captivity going up in the rescue capsules. >> maybe they'll be a good idea. but they are brave men, anyway. the fact is they've been in a closed space and they've been doing it for a long time. they'll make it out of there one way or another. thank you for joining us. we'll stay on top of the story with you. >>> if you're just leery about what is in your food when you eat out, you're going t
the chilean navy is at work right now designing three of these capsules. one for each one of the holes being drilled. we're told that it could take up to an hour to three hours per miner to pull them out. and it's going to be quite a scary ride. they're going to have oxygen in case there's any kind of problem. they're going to have to communication and water so they can stay hydrated on that two to three-hour journey. there's been discussion about blindfolding and possibly giving sedatives to...
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it could cost two navy pilots their flying privileges. what they were doing with the choppers. that's straight ahead. ♪ ready to try something new? campbell's has made changes. adding lower sodium sea salt to more soups. plus five dollars in coupons to get you started. campbell's condensed soup. pass it on. campbell's.® it's amazing activia has delicious news for dessert lovers. often, the best part of a meal is the dessert. but sometimes after a busy day and a heavy greasy dinner... my...
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interestingly, they go out and one or two-man teams and get september out with a small force like a navy seals or green berets, guys that have worked for years together as a cohesive unit and they are thrown into the mix sometimes solo, and that can be a chore but time and time again they prove themselves prove to be worthy. >> they're heroes. the top ten cnn heroes have been chosen. meet a remarkable woman who reinvented herself and now works tirelessly to help other women change their lives. [ drums playing ] [ male announcer ] 306 horsepower. race-inspired paddle shifters and f sport-tuned suspension. all available on the new 2011 lexus is. it isn't real performance, unless it's wielded with precision. see your lexus dealer. unless it's wielded with precision. boss: and now i'll turn it over gecko: ah, t, ecko. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insurance... gecko: oh...sorry, technical difficulties. boss: uh...what about this? gecko: what's this one do? gecko: um...maybe that one. ♪ dance music boss: ok
interestingly, they go out and one or two-man teams and get september out with a small force like a navy seals or green berets, guys that have worked for years together as a cohesive unit and they are thrown into the mix sometimes solo, and that can be a chore but time and time again they prove themselves prove to be worthy. >> they're heroes. the top ten cnn heroes have been chosen. meet a remarkable woman who reinvented herself and now works tirelessly to help other women change their...
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navy. his navy stint brought him around the world though he never saw combat. toward the end of the 1940's, he returned home and quickly started acting classes. after a theater agent saw him in the greenwich village production of "golden boy" curtis was signed to a seven year contract with universal pictures. in 1949, curtis landed his first role in crisscross where he danced. two years later, he was given a leading role in "the prince who was a thief." that same year, curtis married actress janet leigh, a marriage that would last a decade. they had two daughters. one well known actress jamie lee curtis. in 1959, he starred in the classic "some like it hot." a film that paired him with jack lemmon and marilyn monroe. they would later learn that tony and marilyn had a brief relationship. curtis started the 1960's by starring in "spartikus." with performances like this, people were starting to take notice of more than his good looks. he could act. >> he is probably one of the most underrated. >> in 1968, he starred in "the boston strangler" and won rave reviews.
navy. his navy stint brought him around the world though he never saw combat. toward the end of the 1940's, he returned home and quickly started acting classes. after a theater agent saw him in the greenwich village production of "golden boy" curtis was signed to a seven year contract with universal pictures. in 1949, curtis landed his first role in crisscross where he danced. two years later, he was given a leading role in "the prince who was a thief." that same year,...
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rick was raised in public housing, after high school, he joined the navy. rick saved money, bought a doughnut shop and gave his mom a job, how do i know? i'm rick's mom. we didn't have much, but we gave it everything we could. good values, integrity and appreciation for hard work. he's a good boy. he'll get florida back to work. juliet: people will look at that and think, what, she seemed so lovely and loves her son and seems like a nice lady and he must be a nice guy... >> and republicans like this but it didn't score the same level among democrats. and when you want to have an effective ad you need two things, stretch across the partisan divide and include your support among both sides, and, second, you have to tell someone something that is memorable and that is really, that sticks with them. the fact that mom backs you is kind of memorable but it is embarrassing and reminds people... juliet: like a no-brainer, if mom doesn't back you, a political opponent's ad, that is one thing. >> that is the ad i want to see, a mom of a candidate go out an endorse th
rick was raised in public housing, after high school, he joined the navy. rick saved money, bought a doughnut shop and gave his mom a job, how do i know? i'm rick's mom. we didn't have much, but we gave it everything we could. good values, integrity and appreciation for hard work. he's a good boy. he'll get florida back to work. juliet: people will look at that and think, what, she seemed so lovely and loves her son and seems like a nice lady and he must be a nice guy... >> and...
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. >> i'm retired navy and i have -- this is... this is the most significant incident i have ever had in the 32 years that i have been flying. bill: that is saying something, huh? captain conroy, well done, he's our man of the day. thank you, captain. martha: yea! >> our schools failed 25 years and you know they'll do exactly the same thing this year, that they failed 25 years, that kind of craziness has to end. we have to go to the educators and say it is our job to come up with innovation and fix it and if we adults have to work longer, we have to work longer and cannot let america's children down. martha: boy, that is the spirit, right? you may recognize jeffrey canada for the waiting for superman documentary we have been highlighti ining here and it pu spotlight in the u.s. school system well, have to pull together and do something about, two high profile politician are tackling the issue head on and we have showed you a lot of scenes from governor christie of new jersey and what he has been doing out there and new york city ma
. >> i'm retired navy and i have -- this is... this is the most significant incident i have ever had in the 32 years that i have been flying. bill: that is saying something, huh? captain conroy, well done, he's our man of the day. thank you, captain. martha: yea! >> our schools failed 25 years and you know they'll do exactly the same thing this year, that they failed 25 years, that kind of craziness has to end. we have to go to the educators and say it is our job to come up with...
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he was going to run for congress in 2006, when he had just retired from the navy as an admiral. he decided to come back home to his home town, where he had not lived many years, and run for congress. he did such a phenomenon of fundraising, such that rahm emanuel and other party elders told him to go away. we have somebody with a lot of money. of course, he was an admiral, in much of democrat, perfect for this district. he wanted a future in the party, ran for the state house, and has been there for a few terms. the republican, pat meehan, was a prosecutor under president bush and he was very much involved in the court system and law enforcement system. he was the party candidate for district attorney in delaware county. he also has a lot of experience as a political operatives. he ran the campaigns of both our inspector, when he was a republican, -- arlen specter, when he was a republican, and rick santorum. he has ties to all parts of the republican party. >> one of the reasons this race is so interesting is it is a case test for the messaging that republicans are trying to pu
he was going to run for congress in 2006, when he had just retired from the navy as an admiral. he decided to come back home to his home town, where he had not lived many years, and run for congress. he did such a phenomenon of fundraising, such that rahm emanuel and other party elders told him to go away. we have somebody with a lot of money. of course, he was an admiral, in much of democrat, perfect for this district. he wanted a future in the party, ran for the state house, and has been...
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after the war, the navy and the civil administration set up hospitals and clinics and these facilities demanded nursing staff. schools were created in and out micronearbya. we the people of the northern mariana islands salute the nurses and thank them for their professionalism, courage, and service. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. are there any furr requests for one minutes? for what purpose does the gentleman from kansas seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent that today following legislative business and any special orders heretofore entered into, the following members may be permitted to address the house, revise and extend their remarks and include therein extraneous material. mr. burton, today and september 23 and 24, five minutes each. mr. poe, september 28 and 29, five minutes each. mr. jones, september 28, 29, five minutes each. mr. westmoreland, today, five minutes. ms. ros-lehtinen, today, september 23, and september 23, five minutes. mr. thompson, september 23 for five minutes. mr. kauffman september 23 for five m
after the war, the navy and the civil administration set up hospitals and clinics and these facilities demanded nursing staff. schools were created in and out micronearbya. we the people of the northern mariana islands salute the nurses and thank them for their professionalism, courage, and service. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. are there any furr requests for one minutes? for what purpose does the gentleman from kansas seek...
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you're a former officer in the navy from 1983 to 1989, you realized it when you hire this generation of veterans, what are you getting? >> well, particularly for the federal reserve purposes, something we're getting that's very important to us is a commitment. deep commitment to service, to serving others and a maturity and a life decision to go along that route that's very useful to us in addition to the long list that suni just mentioned, i could add great intelligence, risk management, these are individuals who had to make very difficult decisions urged stressful circumstances and have done it very well. >> you don't go into the academies because you want to be famous. you don't go in there because you want to be rich. you go in there and the sacrifice starts almost immediately. john, i'm not telling you anything new. you're a veteran and naifg academy grad. what do you think about when you see the numbers? 175,000 out of work and right now in this country, over a million veterans can't find a job. >> very strong feelings. you look at these people that decided to serve their count
you're a former officer in the navy from 1983 to 1989, you realized it when you hire this generation of veterans, what are you getting? >> well, particularly for the federal reserve purposes, something we're getting that's very important to us is a commitment. deep commitment to service, to serving others and a maturity and a life decision to go along that route that's very useful to us in addition to the long list that suni just mentioned, i could add great intelligence, risk management,...